An emerging non-regular labour force in Japan : the dignity of dispatched workers /

An emerging non-regular labour force in Japan : the dignity of dispatched workers /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Fu, Huiyan, 1974-
Imprint:	New York : Routledge, 2012.
Description:	xvi, 172 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series ; 81 Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series ; 81.
Subject:	Temporary employment -- Japan. Part-time employment -- Japan. Contract system (Labor) -- Japan. Contract system (Labor) Part-time employment. Temporary employment. Japan.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8550292

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ISBN:	9780415664349 0415664349 9780203806869 0203806867
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-163) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of illustrations
Series editors' preface
Acknowledgements
Note on transliteration and romanisation
List of abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. Haken: a new non-regular labour force and a booming industry
3. Working as a haken in a triangular employment relationship
4. Haken in historical perspective
5. Haken in the 'gap-widening' society
6. The search for meaningful work
7. Conclusion: haken's 'symbolic' values
Glossary of terms
Notes
References
Index